St Irenaeus of Lyon

St Irenaeus of Lyon

130 – 202 · France catholic · Saint, Bishop, Church Father, Martyr
Traditional

Early Church Father and Bishop of Lyon who was a disciple of Polycarp, who was himself a disciple of John the Apostle. His work Against Heresies contains important early interpretations of Revelation and prophecies about the Antichrist and the end of the world.

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Prophecies & Visions (2)

Antichrist in Jerusalem
— Lyon
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Taught that Antichrist will set up his throne not in Rome, but in a rebuilt Jerusalem and be worshipped as Messiah.
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Defeat & Final Rest
— Lyon
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Prophesied that Christ will defeat Antichrist at his coming, reward the righteous, and bring about the Kingdom of rest promised to Abraham and the saints.
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